Alex Cachinero-Gorman is a recent graduate of philosophy and postcolonial studies from Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts. Born in Spain, he has lived in the United States for most of his life. He has been organising around Palestine solidarity for several years now, and was part of the successful divestment from 6 corporations profiting from the Israeli occupation of Palestine at Hampshire in February 2009. Among his other organising interests are immigrant rights, queer liberation, and youth work.